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  1. Avid ears
    medieval gossips, sound, and the art of listening
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York, NY$aLondon

    "Arguing that women's "silencing" is in part the result of women's voices being treated as the white noise of history, Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound, and the Art of Listening explores the historical representation of female voices as actual... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Arguing that women's "silencing" is in part the result of women's voices being treated as the white noise of history, Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound, and the Art of Listening explores the historical representation of female voices as actual acoustic phenomena. The volume focuses on English antifeminist satire during the linguistically dynamic late Middle Ages to argue that the resonant gossips' circle offers a cultural poetics of listening for those attentive to medieval auditory regimes. Understanding what it means to listen from both medieval and modern perspectives can challenge, so this book argues, the specular logic informing a long satirical tradition that casts the noisy speaking woman as the nemesis who confirms the social authority of the erudite man. Discerning the acoustic preoccupations of the gossips' circle inevitably hovering behind the shrew, Avid Ears explains why the threat posed by a woman talking back to a man is only exceeded by that of a woman speaking to other women. The first book-length study to use sound studies to explore how gender registers in the medieval literary soundscape, Avid Ears attunes critics to how and what we hear when women speak in literature"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781138370449; 1138370444
    Series: Routledge studies in medieval literature and culture ; 12
    Subjects: English literature; Women in literature; Satire, English; Gossip in literature; Voice in literature; Listening in literature
    Scope: 211 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 181 - 201

  2. Avid ears
    medieval gossips, sound, and the art of listening
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York ; London

    "Arguing that women's "silencing" is in part the result of women's voices being treated as the white noise of history, Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound, and the Art of Listening explores the historical representation of female voices as actual... more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    "Arguing that women's "silencing" is in part the result of women's voices being treated as the white noise of history, Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound, and the Art of Listening explores the historical representation of female voices as actual acoustic phenomena. The volume focuses on English antifeminist satire during the linguistically dynamic late Middle Ages to argue that the resonant gossips' circle offers a cultural poetics of listening for those attentive to medieval auditory regimes. Understanding what it means to listen from both medieval and modern perspectives can challenge, so this book argues, the specular logic informing a long satirical tradition that casts the noisy speaking woman as the nemesis who confirms the social authority of the erudite man. Discerning the acoustic preoccupations of the gossips' circle inevitably hovering behind the shrew, Avid Ears explains why the threat posed by a woman talking back to a man is only exceeded by that of a woman speaking to other women. The first book-length study to use sound studies to explore how gender registers in the medieval literary soundscape, Avid Ears attunes critics to how and what we hear when women speak in literature"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781138370449
    RVK Categories: HH 4209 ; HH 4033
    Series: Routledge studies in medieval literature and culture ; 12
    Subjects: Mittelenglisch; Zuhören; Satire; Stimme <Motiv>; Klatsch <Motiv>; Frau <Motiv>
    Other subjects: English literature / Middle English, 1100-1500 / History and criticism; Satire, English / History and criticism; English literature / Middle English; Gossip in literature; Listening in literature; Satire, English; Voice in literature; Women in literature; 1100-1500; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: 211 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Introduction: from unruly tongues to avid ears -- The philosopher and the shrew -- "Dame, let be thy din" -- Gathering the gossips -- Riotous voices and God's ear -- Following echo

  3. Avid ears
    medieval gossips, sound, and the art of listening
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York ; London

    "Arguing that women's "silencing" is in part the result of women's voices being treated as the white noise of history, Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound, and the Art of Listening explores the historical representation of female voices as actual... more

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Arguing that women's "silencing" is in part the result of women's voices being treated as the white noise of history, Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound, and the Art of Listening explores the historical representation of female voices as actual acoustic phenomena. The volume focuses on English antifeminist satire during the linguistically dynamic late Middle Ages to argue that the resonant gossips' circle offers a cultural poetics of listening for those attentive to medieval auditory regimes. Understanding what it means to listen from both medieval and modern perspectives can challenge, so this book argues, the specular logic informing a long satirical tradition that casts the noisy speaking woman as the nemesis who confirms the social authority of the erudite man. Discerning the acoustic preoccupations of the gossips' circle inevitably hovering behind the shrew, Avid Ears explains why the threat posed by a woman talking back to a man is only exceeded by that of a woman speaking to other women. The first book-length study to use sound studies to explore how gender registers in the medieval literary soundscape, Avid Ears attunes critics to how and what we hear when women speak in literature"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781138370449
    RVK Categories: HH 4209 ; HH 4033
    Series: Routledge studies in medieval literature and culture ; 12
    Subjects: Mittelenglisch; Zuhören; Satire; Stimme <Motiv>; Klatsch <Motiv>; Frau <Motiv>
    Other subjects: English literature / Middle English, 1100-1500 / History and criticism; Satire, English / History and criticism; English literature / Middle English; Gossip in literature; Listening in literature; Satire, English; Voice in literature; Women in literature; 1100-1500; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: 211 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Introduction: from unruly tongues to avid ears -- The philosopher and the shrew -- "Dame, let be thy din" -- Gathering the gossips -- Riotous voices and God's ear -- Following echo

  4. Avid ears
    medieval gossips, sound, and the art of listening
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York, NY$aLondon

    "Arguing that women's "silencing" is in part the result of women's voices being treated as the white noise of history, Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound, and the Art of Listening explores the historical representation of female voices as actual... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    10 A 59773
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Germanistisches Seminar der Universität, Bibliothek
    L 939,25
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    Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    69.3765
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    "Arguing that women's "silencing" is in part the result of women's voices being treated as the white noise of history, Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound, and the Art of Listening explores the historical representation of female voices as actual acoustic phenomena. The volume focuses on English antifeminist satire during the linguistically dynamic late Middle Ages to argue that the resonant gossips' circle offers a cultural poetics of listening for those attentive to medieval auditory regimes. Understanding what it means to listen from both medieval and modern perspectives can challenge, so this book argues, the specular logic informing a long satirical tradition that casts the noisy speaking woman as the nemesis who confirms the social authority of the erudite man. Discerning the acoustic preoccupations of the gossips' circle inevitably hovering behind the shrew, Avid Ears explains why the threat posed by a woman talking back to a man is only exceeded by that of a woman speaking to other women. The first book-length study to use sound studies to explore how gender registers in the medieval literary soundscape, Avid Ears attunes critics to how and what we hear when women speak in literature"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781138370449; 1138370444
    Series: Routledge studies in medieval literature and culture ; 12
    Subjects: English literature; Women in literature; Satire, English; Gossip in literature; Voice in literature; Listening in literature
    Scope: 211 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 181 - 201